Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab

human
Ein sex anaa gender	male
Ein country of citizenship	First Saudi State
Name in native language	مُحمَّد بن عبد الوهَّاب
Name wey dem give am	Muhammad
Family name	Tamimi
Ein date of birth	1703
Place dem born am	'Uyayna
Date wey edie	22 June 1792, 2 June 1792
Place wey edie	اتميده
Place wey dem bury am	اتميده
Ein poppie	Abd al-Wahhab ibn Sulayman ibn Ali
Sibling	Sulayman ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Kiddie	Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign	Arabic
Ein occupation	ulema
Student	Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Religion anaa worldview	Islam
Madhhab	Hanbalism

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab ibn Sulayman al-Tamimi Al Najdi (1703–1792 C.E., 1115–1206 A.H.^[1]) na he be an Arab Muslim scholar, theologian, preacher, activist,^[2] religious leader,^[3] jurist,^[4] den reformer,^[5] wey na he be from Najd insyd Arabian Peninsula wey he be considered as de eponymous founder of de Wahhabi movement.

De label "Wahhabi" no be claimed by ein followers. Born to a family of jurists,^[1] Ibn Abd al-Wahhab ein early education consist of learning a fairly standard curriculum of jurisprudence according to de Hanbali school, wich na be most prevalent insyd ein area of birth.^[1] He promote strict adherence to Islamic law, proclaiming de necessity of returning directly to de Quran den Hadith literature rather dan relying on traditional interpretations, wey he insist say every Muslim – male den female – personally read den study de Quran.^[6] He oppose blind taqlid wey he call for de use of ijtihad (independent legal reasoning thru research of scripture).^[7]^[8]

Works

Sam of ein major works dey include:

Risālah Aṣlu Dīn al-Islām wa Qāʿidatuhu (The Foundation and Principles of Islam)
Kitāb Tafsīr li-Baʿḍ Suwar al-Qurʾān (A Commentary on Some Surahs of the Qurʾan)
Kitāb at-Tawḥīd (The Book of the Oneness of God)
Kashf al-Shubuhāt (Clarification of the Doubts)
Thalāthatu’l-Uṣūl (The Three Fundamental Principles)^[9]
al-Usūl al-Thalāthah (A concise version of Thalāthatu’l-Uṣūl which is aimed for junior students)
al-Qawāʿid al-Arbaʿ (The Four Foundations)
al-Uṣūl al-Sittah (The Six Fundamental Principles)
Nawāqiḍ al-Islām (Nullifiers of Islam)
Ādāb al-Mashy ilā al-Ṣalāh (Manners of Walking to the Prayer)
Uṣūl al-Īmān (Foundations of Faith)
Faḍāʾil al-Islam (Excellent Virtues of Islam)
Faḍāʾil al-Qurʾān (Excellent Virtues of the Qur'an)
Majmūʿ al-Ḥadīth ʿalā Abwāb al-Fiqh (Compendium of the Hadith on the Main Topics of the Fiqh)
Mukhtaṣar al-ʾImān (Abridgement of the Faith; i.e. the summarised version of a work on Faith)
Mukhtaṣar al-Insāf wa’l-Sharḥ al-Kabīr (An abridgement of the Equity and the Great Explanation)
Mukhtaṣar Sīrat al-Rasūl (An abridged Biography of the Messenger)
Kitāb al-Kabāʾir (The Book of Great Sins)
al-Radd ʿalā al-Rafida (The Refutation of the Rejectionists)
Mukhtaṣar al-Ṣawāʿiq al-Mursalāh ʿalā al-Jahmiyyah wa al-Muʿaṭṭilah (An abridgment of the Thunderbolts Sent Against the Jahmiyyah and the Negators)

References

1 2 3 Laoust, H. (2012) [1993]. "Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb". In Bearman, P. J.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E. J.; Heinrichs, W. P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Vol. 11. Leiden: Brill Publishers. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_3033. ISBN 978-90-04-16121-4.
↑ Mouline, Nabil (2014). The Clerics of Islam: Religious Authority and Political Power in Saudi Arabia. London: Yale University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-300-17890-6. He was not a great intellectual like Ibn Qudama, Ibn Taymiyya, or Ibn al-Qayyim.
↑ Haykel 2013, pp. 231–32.
↑ N. Stearns, Peter (2008). "Wahhabism". The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195176322.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-517632-2. Muhammad ibn ῾Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), was a scholar and Hanbali jurist who called for a return to the fundamental sources of Islamic revelation, the Qur᾽an and sunna (example of Muhammad) for direct interpretation, resulting in decreased attention to and reliance upon medieval interpretations of these sources
↑ "Ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad (d. 1791 )". Oxford Islamic Studies Online. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016.
↑ J. Delong-Bas, Natana (2004). Wahhabi Islam:From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 29, 30, 117, 28, 37. ISBN 0-19-516991-3.
↑ "Ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad (d. 1791 )". Oxford Islamic Studies. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016.
↑ J. Delong-Bas, Natana (2004). Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 14, 21, 29. ISBN 0-19-516991-3.
↑ Raehanul Bahraen (2021). "Perbedaan Kitab "Al-Ushul Ats-Tsalatsah" dan "Tsalatsatul Ushul"" [Differences between the Books "Al-Ushul Ats-Tsalatsah" and "Tsalatsatul Ushul"]. muslim.or.id (in Indonesian). Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Yayasan Pendidikan Islam Al-Atsari (YPAI) Al-Atsari Islamic Education Foundation. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

Read further

Valentine, S. R., "Force & Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond", Hurst & Co, London, 2015, ISBN 978-1-84904-464-6
Abualrub, Jalal (2003). Muhammad ibn Abdil Wahhab: his life-story and mission. Madinah Publishers and Distributors. ISBN 978-0-9703766-5-7. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
al-Rasheed, Madawi (2009). Kingdom without borders: Saudi political, religious and media frontiers. Capstone. ISBN 978-0-231-70068-9.

Online

Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb: Muslim theologian, in Encyclopædia Britannica Online, by The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica, Parul Jain, Satyavrat Nirala and Adam Zeidan

External links

Biodata at MuslimScholars.info

[ReferenceB2-1] 1 2 3 Laoust, H. (2012) [1993]. "Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb". In Bearman, P. J.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E. J.; Heinrichs, W. P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Vol. 11. Leiden: Brill Publishers. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_3033. ISBN 978-90-04-16121-4.

[2] Mouline, Nabil (2014). The Clerics of Islam: Religious Authority and Political Power in Saudi Arabia. London: Yale University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-300-17890-6. He was not a great intellectual like Ibn Qudama, Ibn Taymiyya, or Ibn al-Qayyim.

[FOOTNOTEHaykel2013231–32-3] Haykel 2013, pp. 231–32.

[4] N. Stearns, Peter (2008). "Wahhabism". The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195176322.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-517632-2. Muhammad ibn ῾Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), was a scholar and Hanbali jurist who called for a return to the fundamental sources of Islamic revelation, the Qur᾽an and sunna (example of Muhammad) for direct interpretation, resulting in decreased attention to and reliance upon medieval interpretations of these sources

[5] "Ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad (d. 1791 )". Oxford Islamic Studies Online. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016.

[6] J. Delong-Bas, Natana (2004). Wahhabi Islam:From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 29, 30, 117, 28, 37. ISBN 0-19-516991-3.

[7] "Ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad (d. 1791 )". Oxford Islamic Studies. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016.

[8] J. Delong-Bas, Natana (2004). Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 14, 21, 29. ISBN 0-19-516991-3.

[Difference_Thalathah_Usool-9] Raehanul Bahraen (2021). "Perbedaan Kitab "Al-Ushul Ats-Tsalatsah" dan "Tsalatsatul Ushul"" [Differences between the Books "Al-Ushul Ats-Tsalatsah" and "Tsalatsatul Ushul"]. muslim.or.id (in Indonesian). Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Yayasan Pendidikan Islam Al-Atsari (YPAI) Al-Atsari Islamic Education Foundation. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

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